Word: relationship
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...liberal Congressman in the 1960's who has enjoyed a favorable relationship with the establishment like Missouri Congressman Richard Bolling, your view will not be the same as that of a liberal senator of the same period like Pennsylvania's Joseph Clark, who has been a consistent outsider; you will both agree that the powers of the leadership should be increased to maximize "responsibility," and that every possible means--such as decreasing the number of signatures required for a discharge petition--should be used to minimize the power of committees to block legislation...
...Democratic caucus and in the House this January brought a good deal of attention to Congressman Bolling's House Out of Order, a book written to urge passage of similar reforms. This book was especially interesting because Bolling had never been a whole-hearted supporter of reform, and his relationship with the DSG had been a curiously ambivalent...
Ford gave several examples of possible areas of investigation for the committee. He mentioned incentives for teaching fellows in languages, and the relationship of language laboratories to teaching in sections; ways in which teaching machines and other means of "self-instruction" could be used more extensively, and uses for closed-circuit television...
...disarmament was the problem to which one was committed. Now the demonstrations are about civil rights and American policy toward the revolutions in underdeveloped countries. Yet America's policy toward these revolutions is to an astounding degree, as Raymond Aron suggests in The Great Debate, a result of the relationship between the American thermonuclear force and the Soviet one. Aron outlines with incredible brilliance the whole theory of power (the McNamara Doctrine) behind American foreign policy...
...Williams. It is not pure happenstance that the three truest plays of the modern American theater, Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and Williams' The Glass Menagerie, are family dramas. When the domestic relationship is illuminated by a playwright of size, intensity and perception, it becomes the perdurable stuff of human existence. All of these plays share two touchstones of the classic: inevitability and immutability. One cannot imagine their happening in any other way, and one cannot imagine a time when they...